Max Weber was one of the mostΒ influential and creative intellectual forces of the twentieth century. In his methodology of the social sciences, he both exposed the flaws and solidified theΒ foundations of theΒ German historical tradition. Throughout his life, he saw bureaucracy as a serious obstacle t
Max Weber: An Intellectual Portrait
β Scribed by Reinhard Bendix
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 1998 [1960
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 245
- Category
- Library
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